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<div class="fp-title"><span class="fp-number">Livre 1, Fable 31</span><span class="fp-text">LE MILAN ET LES COLOMBES</span></div>
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<div class="fp-title"><span class="fp-number">Liber I, Fabula XXXI</span><span class="fp-text notranslate"><span class="fp-correction" title="MILVUM  (orig. avec f. d'orth.)"><span class="fp-difference">MILVUS</span></span><span class="fp-original" title="MILVUS  (f. d'orth. corr.)"><span class="fp-difference">MILVUM</span></span> ET COLUMBAE</span></div>
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<td class="fp-left"><span class="fp-paragraph"><span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">1&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text">En cherchant refuge auprès d'un méchant,</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">2&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text">on ne trouve qu'une perte certaine.</span></span></span></td>
<td class="fp-right"><span class="fp-paragraph"><span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">1&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text notranslate">Qui se committit homini tutandum inprobo,</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">2&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text notranslate"><span class="fp-manuscript" title="Afficher le manuscrit (édition paléographique)"
>[<a target="fppithoeanus" href="http://www.archive.org/stream/lesfablesdephdr00robegoog#page/n82/mode/1up">p.19</a>]</span> auxilia dum requirit exitium invenit.</span></span></span></td>
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<td class="fp-left"><span class="fp-paragraph"><span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">3&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text">Les Colombes fuyaient le Milan, et souvent,</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">4&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text">par leur vol rapide, avaient évité la mort.</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">5&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text">L'oiseau de proie, cherchant alors quelque stratagème,</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">6&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text">s'y prit ainsi pour tromper cette race timide</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">7&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text">«&nbsp;Pourquoi, leur dit-il, vivre toujours inquiètes,</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">8&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text">plutôt que de faire une alliance et de me créer votre roi&nbsp;?</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">9&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text">je vous défendrai de toutes les injures.&nbsp;»</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">10&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text">Les Colombes le crurent et se livrèrent à lui.</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">11&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text">Mais, à peine leur maître, il les dévora l'une après l'autre,</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">12&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text">et ses serres cruelles leur firent sentir son pouvoir.</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">13&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text">«&nbsp;Nous l'avons mérité,&nbsp;» dit alors une des dernières.</span></span></span></td>
<td class="fp-right"><span class="fp-paragraph"><span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">3&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text notranslate"><span class="fp-correction" title="Columbe  (orig. avec var. orth.)"><span class="fp-difference">Columbae</span></span><span class="fp-original" title="Columbae  (var. orth. corr.)"><span class="fp-difference">Columbe</span></span> <span class="fp-correction" title="sepe  (orig. avec var. orth.)"><span class="fp-difference">saepe</span></span><span class="fp-original" title="saepe  (var. orth. corr.)"><span class="fp-difference">sepe</span></span> cum fugissent miluum</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">4&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text notranslate">et celeritate <span class="fp-correction" title="penne  (orig. avec var. orth.)"><span class="fp-difference">pennae</span></span><span class="fp-original" title="pennae  (var. orth. corr.)"><span class="fp-difference">penne</span></span> vitassent necem,</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">5&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text notranslate">consilium raptor vertit ad fallaciam</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">6&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text notranslate">et genus inerme tali decepit dolo&nbsp;:</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">7&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text notranslate">«&nbsp;Quare sollicitum potius <span class="fp-correction" title="evum  (orig. avec var. orth.)"><span class="fp-difference">aevum</span></span><span class="fp-original" title="aevum  (var. orth. corr.)"><span class="fp-difference">evum</span></span> ducitis,</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">8&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text notranslate">quam regem me creatis juncto foedere,</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">9&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text notranslate">qui vos ab omni tutas <span class="fp-correction" title="prestem  (orig. avec var. orth.)"><span class="fp-difference">praestem</span></span><span class="fp-original" title="praestem  (var. orth. corr.)"><span class="fp-difference">prestem</span></span> injuria&nbsp;?&nbsp;»</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">10&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text notranslate">Illae credentes <span class="fp-correction" title="tradent  (orig. avec f. de gram.)"><span class="fp-difference">tradunt</span></span><span class="fp-original" title="tradunt  (f. de gram. corr.)"><span class="fp-difference">tradent</span></span> sese miluo ;</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">11&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text notranslate">qui regnum adeptus coepit vesci singulis</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">12&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text notranslate">et exercere imperium <span class="fp-correction" title="sevis  (orig. avec var. orth.)"><span class="fp-difference">saevis</span></span><span class="fp-original" title="saevis  (var. orth. corr.)"><span class="fp-difference">sevis</span></span> unguibus.</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">13&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text notranslate">Tunc de reliquis una&nbsp;: «&nbsp;Merito plectimur.&nbsp;»</span></span></span></td>
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<div class="fp-translator">Traduit par M. E. Panckoucke, 1864</div>

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